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Avatar for Upfront Plumbing Drains Heating and Air
Upfront Plumbing Drains Heating and Air
4.8(
127
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Serving Sandy, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are professional, respectful, and did an awesome job installing the furnace and air conditioner and they cleaned up after the job was completed. We recommend them 100%"
Trent
Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
681 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Express Home Services
4.8(
583
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Serving Sandy, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Humprheys was subcontracted by another company that is working on my garage. First appointment had to be rescheduled due to me. Reschedule with no problems. Danny and James showed up on time and got the install done in one day. Work looks great, furnace performs as expected. I would hire them again next time I need work done."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Upfront Plumbing Drains Heating and Air
4.7(
30
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Serving Sandy, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Incredible Service. After several weeks of itchy skin, we realized our water softener wasn't working. Upfront was one of the companies we called. I appreciated the fact that they were in contact with us through the entire process. DJ was the plumber that came out. I appreciated before coming into our house he took the. time to put on protective booties. It only took him 30 seconds to figure out that the valves to the water softener had been turned to the off position. Apparently when our water heater had gone out, the plumber who came out to do the repair had neglected to turn them back on (that plumber was not from Upfront). While it would have been easy enough to leave then, DJ took the time to run additional tests to confirm that may have been the issue. At this point it appears that was the issue. DJ's service didn't stop there. In addition, he gave me pointers on how to prolong the life of our water heater. Lastly, on case there were further issues with the softener, I requested a bid. It was promptly delivered to me within 10 minutes. Better yet, Upfront's price was $1,000.00 less than that from another company. While it seems we may not need a water softener at this time, I do know that going forward, any plumbing issues I have, Upfront Plumbing will be on my speed-dial."
Furnace and A/C Installation
Furnace and A/C Installation
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28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Honest Home services
5.0(
6
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Serving Sandy, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brent was great to work with on the install of a new toilet. I am very happy with the results, good price, quick to install, and awesome clean up. I would definitely hire Honest Home Service again."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Emergency Rooter Plumbing & Repair Services
4.8(
4
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Serving Sandy, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pierce & Tristan, did an outstanding job plumbing our basement water heater. They were called [by progress] and Claire, dispatched at 12ish ... Pierce & Tristan were extremely fast, professional and attentive to my needs. got here with everything needed for the job [arrived at 3:15 - closed the door at 5:45] Highly recommended! very responsive... Cleaned up the mess behind them."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rattlesnake Plumbing
5.0(
5
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Serving Sandy, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Rattlesnake Plumbing is a locally owned plumbing company serving Utah, Wasatch and Salt Lake County. We specialize in residential plumbing repair, water heater replacement, tankless water heaters, leak repair, fixture installation, and general plumbing service.\n\nOur goal is to provide fast, reliable plumbing solutions with honest pricing and professional workmanship. Whether you need water heater service, plumbing repairs, or help upgrading fixtures in your home, Rattlesnake Plumbing is committed to delivering dependable service you can trust.

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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Tankless Xperts and Plumbing, LLC
4.6(
4
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Serving Sandy, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I especially appreciate the customer support: evaluating the options, reviewing pricing -considering competing bids, managing maintenance/costs over a long term, tax credit and rebate information, service time line, install care. Through the entire process they were always available to answer questions and concerns. Totally pleasant to work with!"
Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Sandy, UT

Expect a well-built French drain to last 30 to 40 years. By channeling both surface- and ground-water away from your foundation, the system relieves hydrostatic pressure and helps prevent costly structural damage. Choose a pipe with a quality cloth filter to keep sediment out and extend the drain’s life. A quick annual inspection and routine cleanouts will keep water flowing freely, ensuring the system continues to protect your home for years to come.

Most French drains sit two feet below grade, but depth ultimately depends on the problem you’re solving. For puddling rainwater or snowmelt, a shallow curtain drain at lawn level often does the trick. To handle rising groundwater, pros dig deeper, down to the footing, and run the pipe beneath the basement slab. A drainage contractor will determine the optimal depth for your specific soil conditions and water issues.

A properly installed interior French drain captures water at the slab, channels it to a sump pit, and directs it safely outside, preventing basement floods before they occur. Because the pipe sits just under the floor edge, a plumber can reach it easily for cleaning or repairs. Pairing the drain with a reliable sump pump gives you the best long-term protection.

Hire a contractor who installs drainage systems every day—typically a foundation specialist, drainage contractor, experienced landscaper, or plumber with waterproofing experience. These pros understand slope, soil, and local codes, and they have the equipment to trench safely around utilities. Ask for references and photos of recent jobs to be sure they can design a system that keeps water off your foundation for decades.

Once the drain is in, patch the yard by reseeding bare spots or replacing plants the crew removed. Inside, look for ways to add value—finishing the basement or upgrading interior waterproofing while the space is open often costs less now than later. Schedule a quick annual checkup to flush sediment and confirm the pipe and sump pump are clear. Consistent maintenance ensures the drain functions properly and protects your investment.

Most policies don’t cover the cost of repairing a French drain itself, but they may provide coverage for water damage if the system fails. Coverage varies by insurer, so be sure to read the fine print or contact your agent before any issues arise. If you live in a high-risk flood zone, consider a separate flood policy to close the gap. Knowing your coverage in advance helps you budget for repairs and avoid unexpected costs.

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